NRFC Tips for Professionals

Written specifically to support fatherhood professionals, these brief practice- and evidence-based pieces focused on topics to help fatherhood programs operate more effectively.
 
All Tips for Fatherhood Professionals
 

2019

• Tip Card for Fatherhood Practitioners: Program Attendance and Retention (2019)
• Tip Card for Fatherhood Practitioners: Building Effective Partnerships (2019)
• Promoting Positive Coparenting Relationships: Tips for Fatherhood Programs and Fathers (2019)

• Helping Fathers Manage Their Children's Screen Time (2019)

2018

• Tip Card for Fatherhood Practitioners: Group Facilitation (2018)
• Tip Card for Fatherhood Practitioners: Recruitment (2018)

2017

• Trauma-Informed Approaches and Awareness for Programs Working with Fathers (2017)
• Paternity Establishment: Information for Practitioners Working with Unmarried Fathers (2017)
• Supporting Fathers of Children with Special Needs (2017)
• Applying Whole Family Approaches in Responsible Fatherhood Programs (2017)
• Whole Family Approaches to Working with Families: A Fact Sheet (2017)
• Helping Young Fathers with Decision Making (2017)
• Preparing Fathers for Workforce Success (2017)

2016

• Depression among Urban Fathers with Young Children: A Research Report with Tips for Responsible Fatherhood Programs and Stakeholders (2016)
• The Benefits of Fathers Reading to Their Children: Tips for Fatherhood Programs and Dads (2016)

​2015

• NRFC Research Brief: Healthy Fathers, Healthy Families (2015)

2014

• Implementing Parent Education in Fatherhood Programs: Putting Lessons from Research into Practice (2014)

2013

• Using Documentation and Data in Responsible Fatherhood Programs (2013)

2012

• Forging Effective Responsible Fatherhood Partnerships: A Research-to-Practice Brief (2012)
• Recruiting and Retaining Men in Responsible Fatherhood Programs: A Research-to-Practice Brief (2012)

2011

• Compendium of Curricula Used by Fatherhood Programs (2011)

2009

• Fatherhood Programming In Correctional Settings: Selecting A Curriculum (2009)
• Engaging Fathers in Head Start (2009)
• Lights! Camera! Dads! Using Films to Engage Fathers (2009)
• Staff Selection: What's Important for Fatherhood Programs? (2009)
• Staff Coaching: What's Important for Fatherhood Programs? (2009)
• Building Community Partnerships: What's Important for Fatherhood Programs? (2009)

2008

• Recruiting Men into Fatherhood Programs : Tips for Program Professionals (2008)
• Tips for Retaining Participants in Fatherhood Programs : Wisdom from the Field (2008)
• Training Program Staff : Five Tips for Fatherhood Programs (2008)
• Consumer Guidelines to Selecting Curriculum For Use in Fatherhood Programs (2008)